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Trump threatens EU with trade investigation and tariffs over tech company fines
President Trump is launching a trade investigation into the EU and considering new tariffs, citing unfair fines imposed on American tech giants like Google, Apple, and Amazon.
Trump threatens EU with trade investigation and tariffs over tech firm fines
President Donald Trump has signaled a trade crackdown on the European Union, threatening tariffs in response to heavy fines levied against US tech firms like Google, Apple, Meta, and Amazon.
US Implements Fresh Tariffs Against 60 Nations
The Trump administration is launching new tariffs on 60 countries to address forced labor concerns, utilizing a legal framework intended to better withstand court challenges.
Lagos State Prohibits Mandatory No-Refund and No-Return Policies
Lagos State has warned businesses that 'no refund, no return' policies are illegal and cannot override consumer protection rights when products or services are defective or misrepresented.
President Trump Abandons Proposed Tolls for Hormuz Shipping
President Trump has dropped plans for a 20 percent shipping toll in the Strait of Hormuz, opting to seek trade and investment deals with Gulf allies instead.
Automakers caution that 2026 tariff shifts may endanger domestic manufacturing
The Nigerian Automotive Manufacturers Association has warned that upcoming 2026 tariff reforms could hurt local assembly plants unless the government implements stronger industrial protections and incentives.